By: Najla Alexander
Authorities in Newark request the public’s help in locating Claudio Lema, 37, of Newark, who was reported missing on June 3.
Newark Public Safety Director Emanuel Miranda, Sr., stated that Lema was last seen in the 100 block of Bloomfield Avenue getting into a Classic taxi cab that dropped him off in the area of Sixth Avenue and North 5th Street.
Lema, described as Hispanic, is 5’4” and weighs 150 pounds, accoridng to Newark officials.

Newark officials stated that he was wearing a black and gray T-shirt, black pants, and black Converse sneakers.

Director Miranda urges anyone with information about the whereabouts of Claudio Lema to call the Police Division’s 24-hour Crime Stopper tip line at 1-877-NWK-TIPS (1-877-695-8477).